Summary

DROIX blog review of the DROIX X4 Android TV box with Amlogic S905X4 processor. Covers benchmarks, video playback, gaming, and emulation. Bundled with DROIX G10S air mouse remote.

Key Specs

SpecDetail
CPUAmlogic S905X4 Quad-Core ARM
GPUARM Mali-G31 MP2
RAM4 GB DDR3
Storage64 GB
ConnectivityWiFi 5, Bluetooth
Dimensions4.1 x 4.1 x 0.98 in (10.5 x 10.5 x 2.5 cm), 139 g
TemperatureMax 50 C (Antutu 10 min)

Benchmarks

BenchmarkScore
Geekbench139 SC / 470 MC
AnTuTu101,393
3DMark Sling Shot596
3DMark Wild Life187

Performance roughly in the ballpark of the Anbernic RG353V.

Features

  • LCD panel on front shows current time
  • Google Play Store pre-installed
  • eShare app for phone/tablet mirroring and remote control
  • DROIX G10S air mouse remote with backlight, voice search, gyro cursor control
  • Supports 4K and 8K video decoding (output at 4K)
  • Root/unroot toggle without reboot

Emulation Performance

  • All 8-bit and 16-bit consoles: no issues via RetroArch
  • Up to PlayStation 1: runs fine
  • PSP (PPSSPP): mixed; 30 FPS games OK, demanding games need frame skipping
  • Xbox Cloud Gaming: AAA games stream perfectly at highest quality

Reviewer Verdict

Best Android TV box available from DROIX. Good for streaming, media playback, retro gaming up to PS1 era, and cloud gaming.